Episodes

  • Ep 22: Seven Stories, Seven Strategies - The Healthy Heads Roadmap
    Apr 16 2024

    As part of their work promoting a culture of wellbeing and safety within transport and logistics, Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds recently released their Seven Stories, Seven Strategies Roadmap Planner. The Roadmap Planner is a set of resources designed to help businesses better understand psychological health and safety, and develop workplace wellbeing plans.

    As a proud foundation partner of Healthy Heads, NTI is delighted to welcome Melissa Weller, Director Industry Relations and Program Management at Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds and Edwina Hausmann, Risk and Compliance Officer at Russell Transport to the Spotlight podcast to learn more about the Roadmap Planner.

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    31 mins
  • Ep 21: The Road Ahead in Transport
    Mar 26 2024

    The current industry climate presents a number of challenges, yet the national freight task continues to grow – highlighting more than ever the importance of the transport and logistics industry in keeping Australia moving.

    Michael Edmonds (NTI), Warren Clark (NatRoad) and Rachel Smith (ALRTA) discuss the outlook for the industry over the coming year and beyond – the big changes, the key issues businesses are facing, and the opportunities that exist to navigate it all safely and sustainably.

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    39 mins
  • Ep 20: Adapting After an Incident
    Dec 7 2023

    Incidents in transport and logistics are inevitable, but it's how we respond and learn from them that is crucial in reducing their frequency.

    NTI's Risk Engineers Kurt Herron and Paul Bressan emphasise the importance of thoroughly reviewing incidents and digging into root causes, to better understand what's happened and the valuable lessons and actions that can be taken away.

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    37 mins
  • Ep 19: The State of Infrastructure
    Nov 20 2023

    Australia has a strong history of investment in infrastructure projects. These projects have been crucial for our economic growth, creating jobs, driving demand for materials and services, and enhancing our overall economy.

    In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we chat with two of NTI’s mobile plant and equipment (MPE) experts about the outlook for infrastructure projects around the country, what this means for the MPE space, and how NTI is embracing the opportunities and challenges to ensure we play our part in supporting this critical industry.

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    30 mins
  • Ep 18: A Proactive Approach to Mental Health
    Oct 24 2023

    October is Mental Health Awareness Month and a great opportunity to reflect on the importance of mental health and wellbeing, both for ourselves or those around us.

    In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we are joined by two special guests from Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds, a charitable foundation which exists to promote the prevention and understanding of mental health issues in the road transport and logistics industries.

    Hosted by NTI's Chief Customer Officer, Janelle Greene, the panel discusses a number of the unique factors that contribute to poor mental health across transport and logistics, and what can proactively be done to understand and tackle these challenges.

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    28 mins
  • Ep 17: All About Light Rigid Trucks
    Sep 18 2023

    In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we talk about businesses outside of transport, such as retailers, wholesalers and trades that are purchasing light rigid trucks in greater numbers as tools for their day-to-day operations.

    We are joined by Martin Eckert, NTI’s Proposition Manager for Motor SME, Paul Burke, NTI’s National Development and Technical Manager, and Jeff Gibson, Product Manager for Light-Duty and Ready-to-Work at Isuzu Australia.

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    26 mins
  • Ep 15: Claims Management at NTI
    Jun 27 2023

    Any insurer can pay out claims, it’s how you manage them that sets you apart. NTI’s approach to managing claims has long been one of its strengths, built on decades of experience in the transport and logistics industries. In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Head of Claims Operations Mary-Ann Van Rensburg and Head of Claims Services Tim Pontifex about what makes NTI’s claims response so unique – both at the time of an accident and through the process of managing complex claims.

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    38 mins
  • Ep 14: The Road to Zero Emissions
    Mar 20 2023

    Heavy vehicles contribute significantly to global vehicle emissions, yet are core to some of the most crucial transport and infrastructure tasks for both society and the economy. We take a look at current developments in zero emission vehicles, what’s on the horizon and how insurance will play a key role as the heavy vehicle sector forms a clearer picture of the road to zero emissions.

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    29 mins